ME Dubai
Dubai · United Arab Emirates
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Character and identity
Set inside The Opus in Business Bay, this 93-room hotel is the only property in the world designed inside and out by Zaha Hadid, and the architecture is the headline act: an undulating glass void, curved walls, custom furniture, and monochromatic rooms that feel closer to a spacecraft than a hotel suite. Deseo handles seasonal fish and Latin American plates outdoors, while Botanica pours gin and tonics under one of the city's prettiest ceilings. Spanish-led staff in Adidas sneakers set an easy, playful register, and the atrium hums with live DJs, sax, and guitar.
Who's it for
Best for:
Design-literate couples and creative travellers who want their hotel to be the experience, not just the base. It suits jet-set urbanites in town for a buzzy weekend, architecture pilgrims keen to live inside a Hadid building, and anyone who values atmosphere, music, and a scene over a beachfront.
Should look elsewhere:
Families and beach-seekers will be happier elsewhere; this is a grown-up, slightly mischievous urban hotel, not a resort. The immediate Business Bay area is still developing and feels quiet on foot. Truffle-averse diners and anyone wanting a wide range of in-house restaurants may also find it limiting.
Bottom line
The reason to book is the building itself: staying here is the most immersive way to experience Zaha Hadid's work, and the food, music, and service register all play to that theatre. Spend up on a suite for the living-room space, request an east-facing room for the Burj Khalifa view, and target cooler months when the outdoor venues come alive.
Location
What this place offers
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Table service
- Room service
- Breakfast
- Breakfast buffet
- Front desk
- Baggage storage
